# The lines are a calendar or star map, pointing to solstices and constellations.

> Disputed: The lines are a calendar or star map, pointing to solstices and constellations.

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# The lines are a calendar or star map, pointing to solstices and constellations.

The lines are a calendar or star map, pointing to solstices and constellations.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Line azimuths cluster on solar, lunar or stellar targets beyond chance.

## What would rule it out

- Statistical tests showing azimuths no more astronomical than random.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[Azimuths of the radial lines show no significant astronomical patterning beyond a weak solstitial tendency.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/evidence/EVD0CT6XFGY19M8/azimuths-of-the-radial-lines-show-no-significant)

Supported

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[What were the Nazca Lines for?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nazca-lines/questions/QST0CT6XC3J2CGC/what-were-the-nazca-lines-for)

Most likelyThe lines were made and walked in rites concerned with water and fertility, linking line centres, valleys and…

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The lines are a calendar or star map, pointing to solstices and constellations. [Answer ANS0CT6XF947768]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CT6XF947768
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**ANS** 0CT6XF947768

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